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Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi, MD

Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi, MD

Los Angeles, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nourimahdavi, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Nourimahdavi graduated from Isfahan University of Medical Sciences. Dr. Nourimahdavi is fluent in English, French, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nourimahdavi’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nourimahdavi’s office at (310) 829-0160.

    Where did Dr. Nourimahdavi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Isfahan University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine | Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Nourimahdavi board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Nourimahdavi speak?

    Dr. Nourimahdavi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Nourimahdavi treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Nourimahdavi diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nourimahdavi. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Capsular Glaucoma
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Pre-Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
    • Exfoliation Syndrome Glaucoma
    • Lens Exfoliation Glaucoma
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Low Pressure Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Glaucoma Suspect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401110: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, stage unspecified
    • H401493: Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, unspecified eye, severe stage
    • H401120: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, stage unspecified
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
    • H401233: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40002: Preglaucoma, unspecified, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    What procedures does Dr. Nourimahdavi perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Nourimahdavi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nourimahdavi. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Eye Implant Removal
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Trabeculectomy
    • Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • Anterior Segment Implant Removal
    • Ocular Implant Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
    • 65920: Removal of implanted material, anterior segment of eye

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Complex Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Device
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Complex Lens Replacement with Drainage Device
    • Phacoemulsification with Glaucoma Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
    • 66989: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Canal Dilation
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Glaucoma Surgery for Scarred Eye (Trabeculectomy)
    • Trabeculotomy
    • Canaloplasty
    • Aqueous Outflow Dilation
    • Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
    • Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt
    • Trabeculectomy with antifibrotic agents
    • Glaucoma drainage surgery
    • Eye pressure surgery with scarring
    • Glaucoma Drainage Surgery
    • Open-Angle Glaucoma Surgery
    • Trabeculotomy ab externo

    CPT Codes:

    • 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
    • 66172: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo with scarring from previous ocular surgery or trauma (includes injection of antifibrotic agents)
    • 65850: Trabeculotomy ab externo

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surgery Wound Repair
    • Anterior segment wound revision
    • Eye wound repair
    • Ocular wound revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure

    Also known as:

    • Injection into Eye Capsule
    • Eye Surface Injection
    • Tenon's Capsule Injection
    • Periocular Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection
    • Subconjunctival Shot
    • Eye Injection
    • Conjunctival Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule
    • 68200: Subconjunctival injection

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
    • Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
    • Ciliary body laser
    • CPC treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral

    Also known as:

    • Eye Shunt Revision with Graft
    • Aqueous Shunt Repair
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Revision
    • Eye Pressure Shunt Adjustment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66185: Revision of aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir; with graft

    Does Dr. Nourimahdavi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nourimahdavi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-0160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nourimahdavi accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Nourimahdavi in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nourimahdavi's office located?

    Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi's Primary Practice

    200 Medical Plz

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 829-0160

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    Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi's Practice 2

    5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400

    Los Angeles, CA 90045

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    Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi's Practice 3

    100 Stein Plz Ste 1-340

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 825-5000

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    What is Dr. Nourimahdavi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nourimahdavi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326225137.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nourimahdavi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nourimahdavi

    What is Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi's specialty?

    Dr. Nourimahdavi is a Ophthalmologist near Los Angeles, CA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Nourimahdavi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nourimahdavi is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Kouros Nourimahdavi accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nourimahdavi's office at (310) 829-0160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kouros Nourimahdavi?

    Please contact Dr. Nourimahdavi's office at (310) 829-0160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi have?

    Dr. Kouros Nourimahdavi is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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